Even in a webinar on Social Prescribing back in March, I recall asking how referrals for social prescribing were reaching younger generations. In the April 8th CIHR Institute of Aging session on Ageing in Cities, when I asked about the development of intergenerational connections in NORC’s, it was Paula Rochon from Women’s College Hospital Research &
Last week I was researching for a number of presentations, meetings and blog posts, contemplating the big picture of the social transformation we are experiencing, concerning aging demographics in a longevity society, within the context of other global economic and political issues. If we are going to get somewhere by improving social conditions for people
Starting small. The first of four principles that steers the guiding questions behind the goals of the i2i Intergenerational Society of Canada. Starting so small, that until a colleague of mine sent me the news last week I had never heard of its humble efforts. The society is based in British Columbia and in their